ASHES, CLASHES AND BUSHY 'TACHES THE TALKSPORT GUIDE TO IN CAPE TOWN

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days In the summer of , cricket's greatest rivalry will be renewed as England take on Australia to see who can win the Ashes, arguably sport's smallest trophy, but one that has cricket lovers everywhere transfixed. With almost 140 years of history behind it, the Ashes have provided some of the greatest and funniest stories in sport - from touching moments, as when Andrew Flintoff consoled a distraught Brett Lee after England's narrow Test victory in , to the truth about who holds the record for downing the most beers on the flight between the two countries. With characteristic talkSPORT insight and irreverence, Portnoi looks back at the greatest players and matches in Ashes history, reveals some of the extraordinary goings-on in the changing rooms and unearths some of the most bizarre cricketing trivia. And yes: the bushiest tache of them all, Merv Hughes, does feature! Features Summary The best stories from the Ashes - the biggest cricketing contest of them all. Author Gershon Portnoi Publisher Simon & Schuster Release date Pages 160 ISBN ISBN